Application Deadline: November 9th 2018 The UBC Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) provides opportunities for students from Sub-Saharan Africa to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies at UBC. The University of …
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IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Awards Program 2019/2020 for PhD Students Worldwide (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 25, 2018 Strong collaboration with faculty, students and universities is vital to IBM. The IBM PhD Fellowship Program advances this collaboration by recognizing and supporting exceptional PhD students …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Tshimologong Precinct/IBM South Africa Bootcamp 2018 for Growth Stage Tech and Digital Startups. ( R500k investment)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 5 October at 15:00 The Startup Acceleration initiative is in the format of a Bootcamp to enable development through a series of short, intensive and rigorous modules …
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Palliative Care Development in Africa: Small Grants Programme 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st March 2019 The Trustees of the True Colours Trust have set aside funds towards a small grants programme for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to …
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Call for ApplicationsLiberiaMali
Accountability Lab Accountability Incubator 2019 for civic innovators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21 October 2018 at midnight GMT The Lab’s flagship program for young civil society leaders to build sustainable, effective tools for accountability, participation and social impact in their societies. …
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Georgetown University Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) Scholarships 2019/2020 for study in the United States of America ( full-tuition scholarship)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15, 2019. As of Fall 2014, the Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) at Georgetown University began offering a full-tuition scholarship for a talented graduate student …
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The CIVICUS Goalkeepers Youth Action Accelerator Program 2018 for SDG youth advocates ($30,000 USD in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2018 Do you want to increase youth representation and influence in development decisions in your community? Do you want to generate and use data to improve …
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World Bank/Wharton School Ideas for Action Youth Competition 2019 for students & young professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28, 2019 Ideas for Action is a youth competition centered around financing sustainable development and sponsored by the World Bank Group and the Zicklin Center for Business …
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AwardsCall for Applications
American College of Surgeons (ACS) 2019 travel awards for surgeons ($USD 4,000 worth)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 1, 2019, The International Relations Committee of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) is pleased to announce travel awards for surgeons aged 30 to 50. These awards, in …
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Contests
Epson Robot Contest 2018 for universities/research institute across the EMEA region ( chance to win up to 3 robots)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th December 2018. Do you have a project you want to automate, but need a robot to get the job done? Enter our contest for the chance to …
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Contests
Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) 13th annual Photo and Video Contest 2018: Picturing Financial Inclusion in Africa (Win a 2,000 Gift Certificate)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: December 14th 2018 Africa is a center for financial innovation, home to M-Pesa, the mobile money service launched a decade ago that has revolutionized digital financial services and …
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TECNO Mobile Uganda Graduate Trainee Programme 2018 for young graduates/students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 5th 2018 Are you a Fresh University graduate, a Finalist or a Student who wants to develop your skills. Tecno Mobile is a Chinese mobile phone manufacturer …
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Fellowships
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Indigenous Fellowship 2019/2020 in Geneva,Switzerland (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Monday October 8, 2018 (6:00 p.m. Geneva time) Since 2009, when the WIPO Indigenous Fellowship Program was launched, members of indigenous and local communities have worked in WIPO’s Traditional …
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2018/2019 Henkel Graduate One year Graduate Development Program in South Africa
by OFAby OFAHenkel operates worldwide with leading brands and technologies in three exciting business areas: Laundry & Home Care, Beauty Care and Adhesive Technologies. Our success is built on constant innovation and …
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Scholarships
Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2019/2020 for Female Students ( 7,000 EUR Award & Funded to Women Techmakers Scholars’ Retreat in summer 2019)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 6th, 2018 at 11:59 pm GMT. Through the Women Techmakers Scholars Program – formerly the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program – Google is furthering Dr. Anita …
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Call for ApplicationsRwanda
YouthConnekt Africa Awards 2018 for Outstanding African innovators ($20,000! prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 29th 2018 UNDP Rwanda and the Ministry of Youth seek nominations for the YouthConnekt Africa Awards, part of the YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2018. Outstanding African innovators between …
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The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards 2019 for Innovators (£2000 prize money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 December 2018 The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards will celebrate outstanding innovators and innovations that are helping Commonwealth countries and their people achieve the Sustainable Development Goals …
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
Call for Application: TWIGA 2018 Hackathon for Environmental Sensors (Hardware) and IoT for Climate Services – Kumasi, Ghana
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:23.00hrs CET on 30 September 2018. Hackathon for Environmental Sensors (Hardware) and IoT for Climate Services Date: 19-23 November 2018 @ KNUST Kumasi Business Incubator, Kumasi Background TWIGA is …
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Euromena Awards 2018 for start-ups promoting ICT and social development in MENA region (15,000 USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 29th 2018 The Euromena Awards is an annual startup competition organized by Euromena Consulting to benefit local and regional startups. Following the first successful Edition of the …
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Scholarships
Echidna Global Scholars Program 2018/2019 at Brookings Institution, Washington D.C USA ( USD $5,000/Month Stipend & Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1st 2018 The Echidna Global Scholars Program is a visiting fellowship hosted by the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at the Brookings Institution. The program aims to …
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WAAW Foundation 2018/2019 STEM Scholarship for Need-Based African Female Students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 30, 2018. WAAW foundation’s annual scholarship initiative is aimed at supporting need based African female STEM-focused college education. Please read the eligibility criteria before you apply. All non qualifying …
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Fellowships
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Postdoctoral Research Training Fellowships 2019/2020 (Fully Funded to Lyon, France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2018 The application process for training fellowships in 2019-2020 is now open. Early career scientists wishing to complete their training in those aspects of cancer research …
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ContestsFellowships
Berkeley Undergraduate Prize for Architectural Design Excellence 2019 Essay Competition & Travel Fellowship -USD$ 25,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1, 2018 The Berkeley Undergraduate Prize for Architectural Design Excellence 2019 Essay Prize Competition An essay contest in Three stages open to all current full-time registered students in …
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Contests
Google AdCamp EMEA 2018/2019 Program for current/recently graduated university students ( All Expense paid camp at Google’s offices)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Google AdCamp, open to all current or recently graduated university students from across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), gives participants the chance to get a …